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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,063.13, 16,646.93 and 6,757.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,063.13, 16,646.93 and 6,757.91 is: 9,325.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,063.13 : 16,646.93 = 6,757.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,063.13/16,646.93 = 6,757.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,063.13x = 16,646.93 × 6,757.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,063.13x = 112,498,420.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,498,420.93/12,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,325.81

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